Best matches
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These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.
Your observation 8 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a SeabirdChange
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What colour was the BILL ? GreenChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open ocean; beyond sight of landChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sizedChange
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What color was the UNDERSURFACE of the wing as seen in flight ? DarkChange
Identification results
2 species matches
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View profileMurphy's Petrel
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open ocean; beyond sight of land
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What color was the UNDERSURFACE of the wing as seen in flight ? Dark
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View profileSolander's Petrel
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open ocean; beyond sight of land
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized